Beautiful Tyrant

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A/N:

In this story the character names belong to Stephenie Meyer but the inspiration and chapter titles come from William Shakespeare's epic tale, Romeo & Juliet.

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Chapter 48. But in that crystal scales let there be weigh'd.

Garrett looked like a caged mountain lion, cornered on all sides with nowhere to go. He tried to play the questions off with a question of his own, closer to the truth than anyone would likely figure. Maybe his subtle wit could elicit a response that would give him some idea, finally, as to whether his feelings could ever be returned.

"What makes you think it's a woman I have stashed away?" he teased, responding to Emmett but sneaking a glance at Jasper to gauge his reaction.

Emmett outright laughed. "Yeah, right, Mr. I-wear-tight-black-shirts-to-show-off-my-muscles-to-the-girls Masen. Women positively drool after you."

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End Note:

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